by Kay Bisallon, TeachThought Intern I love Twitter. I have found it to be a tool that opens new doors of thoughts, connections, and collaborations. I enjoy scrolling through my feed and seeing like-minded educators…
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25 Social Media Tips You’ve Probably Never Heard
by simplyzesty.com We’re all pretty savvy when it comes to social media, we all know the basics and a lot of us have a deep knowledge of these sites. However, there can always be a…
4 Simple Ways To Get Started Teaching With Twitter
4 Simple Ways To Get Started Teaching With Twitter by first appeared on gettingsmart.com As the use of social media rise, we may feel tempted to suppress its use inside of the classroom to keep…
Why Scoopit Is Becoming An Indispensable Learning Tool
Leanna Johnson, Learning with Technology Scoop.it collates work from online publications using an online magazine format, and this visual impact alone makes it very effective. The additional appeal of broadcasting from a hub allows me to…
The Basic Rules Of Engagement For The Top 5 Social Media Sites
by simplyzesty.com It’s the question that everyone asks at one point or another: “How do I increase my following on social media site _____?” It’s a legitimate question even for educators; the obvious problem is…
Are Google+ Hangouts The Future Of Professional Development?
Are Google+ Hangouts The Future Of Professional Development? by Jennifer Funk first appeared on edcetera and gettingsmart.com Not long ago, Michelle Pacansky-Brock realized something about the community college faculty members taking one of her online professional…
Getting Started With Linkedin Groups For Teachers
by simplyzesty.com LinkedIn can be a great tool for developing professional relationships yet the people we usually connect with are those we’ve already met and know well. While this isn’t necessarily a bad thing –…
Learnist Trending Boards: 5 Resources For Teaching with Twitter
Every week, TeachThought will bring you relevant and trending learning boards from one of our favorite digital platforms, Learnist. In this week’s post, you’ll find resources for teaching with Twitter. 1. Better Learning with Twitter:…
Everything You Need To Know About Twitter: A Visual Guide
Twitter is among the simplest social media tools to use, but to use it well is another story. The following infographic from twiends.com (we found it on c4lpt.co.uk, a site we love) serves a visual guide to…
10 Growing Google+ Communities In Education
Educators are flocking to Google+ for news and interaction, and many of them are joining communities in education. Whether you’re interested in educational technology, free online courses, or the future of learning, there’s something out…
The Journey Of A Tweet: How Twitter Touches Everything
The Journey Of A Tweet: How Twitter Touches Everything The journey of a tweet is is a multi-step process that highlights the immediate interdependence of so many media today. When you publish something digitally, it…
7 Ways Twitter Promotes 21st Century Learning
by Dr. Justin Marquis, Ph.D. Twitter is one of those pieces of technology that people either love or hate. For the haters, it seems like a superfluous, narcissistic, even petty platform through which people who…
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